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Finding the Third Proportional to 95,567 and 133,666.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 95,567 and 133,666.50 is: 186,955.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    95,567 : 133,666.50 = 133,666.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    95,567/133,666.50 = 133,666.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    95,567x = 133,666.50 × 133,666.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    95,567x = 17,866,733,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,866,733,222.25/95,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,955.05

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